Dual-sport athlete Jerrion Ealy signs with Ole Miss on National Signing Day to play both football and baseball for the Rebels
Mackenzie Salmon, Clarion Ledger

National Signing Day 2019 has arrived. Top high school football recruits around the state will make their final decisions for where they'll play at the college level.

Join the Clarion Ledger and Hattiesburg American for live updates from players signing with colleges around the state.

12:15 PM: Clean up news on a couple of signees. Ole Miss made its signing of quarterback John Rhys Plumlee official, while Mississippi State signed graduate transfer punter Corliss Waitman

11:40 AM: If you like length on defense, you're going to like this next Mississippi State signing. The Bulldogs just received a national letter of intent from 6-foot-4 cornerback Dylan Lawrence out of George County.

11:30 AM: Another signee in the book for Southern Miss, this time from athlete Demarcus Jones.

11:25 AM: Ole Miss might've gotten Jerrion Ealy, but Mississippi State got a running back of its own. New Jersey product Kareem Walker sent in his paperwork to play for the Bulldogs.

11:20 AM: Wide receiver Torrence Brown and linebacker Avery White have both sent in their national letters of intent to play for Southern Miss.

11:15 AM: In the biggest news in the state on Wednesday, five-star running back and two-sport star Jerrion Ealy signed with Ole Miss over Clemson and Mississippi State. He's the highest-rated recruit Ole Miss signed in the Class of 2019 and ranks as the No. 3 overall running back in the class. There are concerns about his signability, as he has the chance to be a first-round pick in the MLB Draft this summer.

11:00 AM: A 6-foot-1 cornerback from Pensacola, Fla., Martin Emerson has signed with Mississippi State.

10:45 AM: A safety from Montgomery, Ala., Collin Duncan has officially signed with Mississippi State.

10:40 AM: Mississippi State received offensive tackle Brandon Cunningham's national letter of intent. Cunningham is a 6-foot-4 lineman from St. Martin.

10:25 AM: 3-star DE commit Brandon Mack stayed good on his commitment and signed with Ole Miss.

10:15 AM: One of the top 10 prospects in Mississippi, defensive end Charles Moore picked Auburn over offers from Mississippi State and LSU, among others.

8:30 AM: West Jones defensive end and 4-star prospect Byron Young has stuck with his commitment to Alabama. Young chose the Crimson Tide over offers from Ole Miss, Mississippi State and LSU, among others. Young was a member of the Clarion Ledger Dandy Dozen team for 2018.

7:30 AM: Prospects from Brandon High School have made their decisions. Dakara Shoto is going to Northwest Mississippi Community College. Offensive lineman Jack Green has signed with South Alabama. Celeycan Hill signed with Hinds Community College and, perhaps most notably, 4-star wide receiver Jonathan Mingo stuck with his commitment and signed with Ole Miss.